A nematic replica of a holographic polarization grating: Modeling of the ideal and a corrugated surface

Journal of Nonlinear Optical Physics and Materials

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 23-32

  Palto, S P ^a   Barnik, M I ^a   Arbuzov, A V ^a   Umanskii, B A ^a   Blinov, L M ^b  

^a SHUBNIKOV INSTITUTE OF CRYSTALLOGRAPHY   (Russian Federation)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Holography; Liquid crystals; Modeling

Indexed keywords

CIRCULAR POLARIZATION; DIFFRACTION EFFICIENCY; ELECTRIC FIELDS; HOLOGRAPHY; LASER BEAMS; LIGHT SENSITIVE MATERIALS; LIQUID CRYSTALS; MODELS; NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

CIRCULARLY POLARIZED; DIFFRACTION PROPERTY; HIGHER DIFFRACTION ORDER; OPPOSITE CIRCULAR POLARIZATIONS; OPTICAL PHASE RETARDATION; PHOTOSENSITIVE POLYMERS; POLARIZATION GRATINGS; SPATIAL MODULATIONS;

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS;

EID: 33645683036     PISSN: 02188635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218863506003141     Document Type: Article

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